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The head of two Montessori schools in New York won't let parents pay by credit card - but he is accepting Bitcoin.

Enos Senior's insight:

"The head of two Montessori schools in New York won't let parents pay by credit card - but he is accepting Bitcoin. Marco Ciocca, co-founder and chairman of the Montessori Schools in Flatiron & Soho, added the option in June, after growing inquiries from parents. The decision comes as an increasing number of places - including universities in London and Greece - take the digital currency as payment."

London-based startup Blockchain, which as the name might suggest is based on blockchain technology, has received $40m in venture capital (VC) funding.

Enos Senior's insight:

"London-based startup Blockchain, which as the name might suggest is based on blockchain technology, has received $40m in venture capital (VC) funding. The series B round – led by VC firm Lakestar and GV, the VC arm of Google parent Alphabet – is one of the largest fintech fundraisings since the EU referendum."